Re: Bug#985666: alsa-utils: no sound after installation

2021-03-23 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Hello! Samuel Thibault wrote on 2021-03-21 19:02: > A user reports that although he has sound during installation (using > speech synthesis), there is no sound at reboot into the installed > system, although it looks like the audio levels seem correct. Any idea? 1) Please check whether the packa

Re: Uploading linux (4.3.1-1)

2015-12-07 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Lennart Sorensen wrote on 2015-12-07 15:12: > > Hmm, dropping 586 made me think GeodeLX would stop working, but a bit > if research indicates it does work with the 686 kernel these days. Whew! But I think Geode LX doesn't work with 686. I have one so I will test it in the next week with the new

Re: Bug#801961: debian stretch amd64 netinst: no xfsprogs. xfs on root fails to boot.

2015-10-16 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Hello! Julian Hughes wrote on 2015-10-16 12:09: > Partitions: gpt - bios_grub + several primary. dual boot with already > functioning debian os (stretch dist-upgraded from jessie). > Other os on same disk uses xfs on / and no problems. ... > The system apparently installed perfectly but on booti

Re: Bug#794936: installation-guide: claims it will use "CD-ROM" as cover-term then doesn't

2015-08-08 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Justin B Rye wrote on 2015-08-08 11:07: > The idea is, instead of constantly saying either "CDs" or "CDs/DVDs", > seemingly at random, when what it means is "optical media of any sort > whether that's CD, DVD, or BD", it should instead do what it announces > it's going to do: use "CD-ROM" as an of

Re: Installing Debian

2015-08-07 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Abe Sternberg wrote on 2015-08-07 11:54: > I am completely unfamiliar with Linux, Bit torrent, or using iso files > and don't understand any of the shop talk about how to download and > install. I have sent e-mails to two of the sites that are supposed to > provide CDs/DVDs but no one has resp

Bug#690353: d-i: lilo cannot be used - lack of initrd entry

2012-10-29 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Hello Cyril, Cyril Brulebois wrote on 2012-10-28 22:58: > getting fixed in beta3. Are you sure you didn't try beta1? I thinks then I had the old beta1 version. Thanks for your reply. --- Have a nice day. Joachim (Germany) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Bug#690353: d-i: lilo cannot be used - lack of initrd entry

2012-10-12 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Package: debian-installer Severity: important Version: beta2 Tags: d-i While testing the new installer image with d-i beta2 on amd64 system I found a large problem installing with lilo as boot manager: In the file /etc/lilo.conf the line for the initrd is missing! So every installation gives an k

Bug#690350: d-i: Offline installation only with CD-ROM failed

2012-10-12 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal Version: beta2 Tags: d-i If I decide not to use any network mirrors for packages, but only the CD-ROM, then I cannot install grub or lilo. The problem is: After I decided not to use network mirrors (and also no security mirror) then the line for CD-ROM

Re: Bug#606952: lilo: conflicts with grub[-pc]

2010-12-13 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Michael Prokop wrote on 2010-12-13 18:18: > It's better than not having the option to have grub and lilo both > installed at the same time at all, IMHO. The fact that iff lilo.conf > is present lilo will be executed can be documented proberly with an > according warning in for example the long de

Re: Bug#606952: lilo: conflicts with grub[-pc]

2010-12-13 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Michael Prokop wrote on 2010-12-13 16:36: > update-grub just generates the grub.cfg, the lilo package doesn't > execute lilo (and therefore doesn't touch MBR) as long as there's no > /etc/lilo.conf. So both packages can and do co-exist. Thank for more information - and also thanks to Colin. I o

Re: Bug#606952: lilo: conflicts with grub[-pc]

2010-12-13 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Michael Prokop wrote on 2010-12-13 11:11: > Now version 1:22.8-9 introduces: > > Conflicts: grub-legacy, grub-pc > > I don't see any reason why this should be enforced, actually this > avoids deployments of systems where users can choose between lilo > and grub as bootloader as both can't be

Re: Some bugfixes for LILO to go into Squeeze [new DM]

2010-12-11 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Mehdi Dogguy wrote on 2010-12-06 23:56: > Yes. Sending us a debdiff before the upload would be appreciated. Thanks for your readiness. Now I have created a LILO package only with essential fixes and updates. I have appended the debdiff log. And here is the changelog: lilo (1:22.8-9) unstable;

Some bugfixes for LILO to go into Squeeze [new DM]

2010-12-04 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Hello Release Team, the CTTE disposed some days before, that I am allowed to be the new DM for the package LILO: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=587886#158 Now it would be possible to update the LILO package (based on lilo 22.8-8.3) with some bugfixes to work better within Squeez

Re: New LILO upstream version 23.0

2010-07-03 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Hello, the first version of the new LILO is released as version 23.0. The most patches (especially from Debian/OpenSuse/Fedora packages) are included, which fixes some problems. The links can be found in the mail below. Have a nice day, Joachim (Germany) Joachim Wiedorn wrote on 2010-06-19

New LILO upstream development

2010-06-19 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Hello, After the long silence about the popular bootloader LILO the development was started again. The new Homepage can be found here: http://lilo.alioth.debian.org/ For the development of the bootloader I have started an Alioth project with Git repository and Mailinglist: http://alioth.debian.

Re: Re (2): lilo removal in squeeze / new lilo upstream

2010-06-06 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
eam development. Everyone is invited to join in this development. I'm working on LiLO version 23. Shortly with more informations ... Fondest regards, Joachim Wiedorn signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-05-25 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
l use LiLO for all my systems, I could support the maintaining of LiLO. Would this a way for you, William? Fondest regards, Joachim Wiedorn signature.asc Description: PGP signature